Post due Wed 4/8: Coms 2 and Coms 5

Hey hey hey!!!!! It is almost April, summer is coming! Let's get a sunny blog going to help dry out all this rainy gloom! Opinion, strong opinions are important in effective arguments...For this blog, in 2 parts,
1. Tell me one thing you have a super strong opinion about (appropriate topics please).
2. Make a three or four sentance argument for the opposite side of your opinion (as though arguing against yourself).

WHY you ask??? BECAUSE The best way to debate an issue is to understand and gain empathy for the other side you plan to argue against most effectively, believe it or not...try it! Sandra The Blogger, out...

This post Due Wed 3/29: Coms 2 and Coms 5

Persuasion is an important aspect of rhetorical argument. How does persuasion operate in the NBA and especially the organization of the Kings here in town. Visit http://www.nba.com/kings/ and find a good example from the Kings' official site. Five lines minimum for credit--S

COMS 2 and Coms 5: This blog due 3/22 at midnight

OKAY--Blog 5 sentences or more here on the following video of Jason McElwan and his on and only--amazing high school basketball game. Watch this: http://www.metacafe.com/watch/79325/scored_20_in_4_minutes/

WHAT DOES THIS STORY ARGUE ABOUT (DIS)ABILITES?

Coms 2/Coms 5: Pre-Spring Break Blog-o-Rama

Okay Coms 2 Students: for this blog, make a simple cause and effect argument about your upcoming plans for spring break, (using appropriate language, but some humor is cool)describing the group you will be hangin' with and why
.....Then, enter the critical Coms 5 students: Using appropriate language, but a bit of humor is ok, use a small groups vocab word to comment on anyone in coms 2 and their spring break posse.

I, as your unofficial blog-master and fellow communication scholar will be monitoring these comments and watching for:

1. Possible 10 points extra credit for really fun, creative and interactive bloggers.
2. Multiple postings.
3. Good times. Yeah, good times.......(cut to dream sequence):
...Why, I remember one spring break back in '85.......(drifts off)